LABOURERS IN TROUBLE
OFFENCES AT PAEROA.
THREE CHARGES PREFERRED.
At the 'local Police Court yesterday mornjing, before Messrs W- Marshall and H. J. Hare, J’s.P., two middleaged labourers, strangers to the town, named Patrick Thomas Kavanagh, alias Kelly, Kile, and Kyle, and Thomas Patrick McGowan, were both chairged with drunkenness in Thames Road on Tuesday last; also with begging alms in Thames; Road, and with committing an indecent act in Belmost Road within the sight of passersby. Kavanagh if.e.aded guilty to the charges, but McGowan pleaded not guilty to the last charge. In the course of the police evidence it was shown that both offenders had a Itet of previous convictions. On the charge of begging alms both men were convicted anid fined £2, in default seven days’ imprisonment in Thames Gaol. On the two other charges they were convicted and discharged.
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXIX, Issue 5267, 27 April 1928, Page 2
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142LABOURERS IN TROUBLE Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXIX, Issue 5267, 27 April 1928, Page 2
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